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Ford Explorer EV vs Toyota Prius comparison
Compare performance (340 HP vs 223 HP), boot space and price (34,200 £ vs 39,400 £ ) at a glance. Find out which car is the better choice for you – Ford Explorer EV or Toyota Prius?
Ford Explorer EV vs Toyota Prius: Key differences
All details on performance, efficiency, range and trunk space can be found in the technical comparison below – including user reviews for both models.
Explorer EV
Costs and Efficiency:
When it comes to price and running costs, the biggest differences usually appear. This is often where you see which car fits your budget better in the long run.
Ford Explorer EV is a bit cheaper – starting at 34,200 £ , while the Toyota Prius costs 39,400 £ . That’s a price difference of around 5,220 £.
As for electric range, the Ford Explorer EV offers considerably more range – reaching up to 602 km, about 516 km more than the Toyota Prius.
Prius
Engine and Performance:
Power, torque and acceleration are the classic benchmarks for car enthusiasts – and here, some clear differences start to show.
When it comes to engine power, the Ford Explorer EV offers noticeably more power – delivering 340 HP compared to 223 HP. That’s roughly 117 HP more horsepower.
When accelerating from 0 to 100 km/h, the Ford Explorer EV is markedly quicker – completing the sprint in 5.3 s, while the Toyota Prius takes 6.8 s. That’s about 1.5 s quicker.
Explorer EV
Space and Everyday Use:
Cabin size, boot volume and payload all play a role in everyday practicality. Here, comfort and flexibility make the difference.
Both vehicles offer seating for 5 people.
In terms of curb weight, Toyota Prius is clearly lighter – 1,620 kg compared to 1,996 kg. The difference is around 376 kg.
Looking at boot space, the Ford Explorer EV offers markedly more boot space – 472 L compared to 284 L. That’s a difference of about 188 L.
When it comes to payload, the Ford Explorer EV carries markedly more – 585 kg compared to 375 kg. That’s a difference of about 210 kg.
Who wins the race in the data check?
The Ford Explorer EV stands well ahead of its rival in the objective data comparison.
This result only shows which model scores more points on paper – not which of the two cars feels right for you.
from £34,200
Ford Explorer EV
Ford Explorer EV
Toyota Prius
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Ford Explorer EV
The Ford Explorer EV translates the familiar big‑American SUV presence into whisper‑quiet electric motoring, offering roomy seating and a tech‑forward cabin that will please families and road‑trippers alike. It drives with more composure than its boxy looks suggest, blending a comfortable ride and eager acceleration while undercutting the guilt of gas stops — a practical, modern alternative for buyers who want Explorer space with electric charm.
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Toyota Prius
The Prius glides through traffic like a wise commuter's secret weapon, balancing miserly running costs with an unflappable sense of reliability. It's not a thrill seeker, but its roomy cabin, sensible packaging and low-stress driving personality make it a brilliant choice for buyers who value peace of mind over pulse-raising performance.
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Ford Explorer EV
Toyota Prius
Costs and Consumption |
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Price
34,200 - 49,600 £
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Price
39,400 - 45,800 £
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Consumption L/100km
-
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Consumption L/100km
0.5 - 0.7 L/100km
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Consumption kWh/100km
14.6 - 17.3 kWh/100km
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Consumption kWh/100km
-
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Electric Range
417 - 602 km
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Electric Range
72 - 86 km
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Battery Capacity
-
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Battery Capacity
-
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co2
0 g/km
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co2
12 - 17 g/km
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Fuel tank capacity
-
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Fuel tank capacity
40 L
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Dimensions and Body |
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Body Type
SUV
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Body Type
Hatchback
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Seats
5
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Seats
5
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Doors
-
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Doors
5
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Curb weight
1,996 - 2,209 kg
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Curb weight
1,620 - 1,630 kg
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Trunk capacity
472 L
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Trunk capacity
284 L
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Length
-
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Length
4,599 mm
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Width
1,872 mm
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Width
1,782 mm
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Height
-
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Height
1,470 mm
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Max trunk capacity
-
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Max trunk capacity
-
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Payload
531 - 585 kg
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Payload
365 - 375 kg
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Engine and Performance |
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Engine Type
Electric
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Engine Type
Plugin Hybrid
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Transmission
Automatic
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Transmission
Automatic
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Transmission Detail
Reduction Gearbox
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Transmission Detail
CVT
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Drive Type
Rear-Wheel Drive, All-Wheel Drive
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Drive Type
Front-Wheel Drive
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Power HP
190 - 340 HP
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Power HP
223 HP
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Acceleration 0-100km/h
5.3 - 8 s
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Acceleration 0-100km/h
6.8 s
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Max Speed
-
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Max Speed
177 km/h
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Torque
350 - 679 Nm
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Torque
-
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Number of Cylinders
-
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Number of Cylinders
4
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Power kW
140 - 250 kW
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Power kW
164 kW
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Engine capacity
-
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Engine capacity
1,998 cm3
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General |
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Model Year
2026
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Model Year
2023
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CO2 Efficiency Class
A
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CO2 Efficiency Class
B
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Brand
Ford
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Brand
Toyota
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